Challenges for Rural America in the Twenty-First CenturyDavid L. Brown, Louis E. Swanson Penn State Press, 01/11/2010 |
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النتائج 1-5 من 95
الصفحة
... Percentage of change in Latino population , by region and metropolitan / nonmetropolitan residence , 1990-2000 4.2 Selected demographic and socioeconomic characteristics of rural Latinos , by region , 2000 21.1 9.1 Poverty rates and ...
... Percentage of change in Latino population , by region and metropolitan / nonmetropolitan residence , 1990-2000 4.2 Selected demographic and socioeconomic characteristics of rural Latinos , by region , 2000 21.1 9.1 Poverty rates and ...
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... percentage points during most of the 1980s ; today , the gap has declined to about half that ( Jensen , McLaughlin ... percent over the last four decades ( Whitener , Weber , and Duncan 2002 ) . What Is Rural in Contemporary American ...
... percentage points during most of the 1980s ; today , the gap has declined to about half that ( Jensen , McLaughlin ... percent over the last four decades ( Whitener , Weber , and Duncan 2002 ) . What Is Rural in Contemporary American ...
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... percent of rural African Americans continue to live in the South , and they contend that the current situation for rural African Americans is a legacy of past racial , class , and political inequalities and intrigues . They emphasize ...
... percent of rural African Americans continue to live in the South , and they contend that the current situation for rural African Americans is a legacy of past racial , class , and political inequalities and intrigues . They emphasize ...
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... ensuring equality of access to health and education is a chal- lenge for rural America in the new millennium . People and the Environment Rural America contains 79 percent of Rural America Enters the New Millennium II.
... ensuring equality of access to health and education is a chal- lenge for rural America in the new millennium . People and the Environment Rural America contains 79 percent of Rural America Enters the New Millennium II.
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... percent of the nation's land area , and hence the majority of its water , minerals , energy , soil , and other resources . The inter- relationships between society and natural resources are explored in Part IV . The salient theme is ...
... percent of the nation's land area , and hence the majority of its water , minerals , energy , soil , and other resources . The inter- relationships between society and natural resources are explored in Part IV . The salient theme is ...
المحتوى
Unpredictable Directions of Rural Population Growth and Migration | 13 |
African Americans in Rural America | 26 |
American Indians Their Contemporary Reality and Future Trajectory | 37 |
Latinos in Rural America | 51 |
Reshuffling and Remaking Rural Families | 65 |
What Do Rural Families Look Like Today? | 67 |
Older Rural Families | 80 |
Rural Children and Youth at Risk | 91 |
The GlobalLocal Interface | 235 |
Competition Cooperation and Local Governance | 246 |
Religion | 256 |
Promoting Educational Achievement A Partnership of Families Schools and Communities | 267 |
Rural Health Policy | 284 |
People and the Environment Tough Tradeoffs in an Era with Vanishing Buffers | 297 |
Transforming Rural America The Challenges of Land Use Change in the TwentyFirst Century | 299 |
Community and Resource Extraction in Rural America | 311 |
Rural Women New Roles for the New Century? | 103 |
Rural Poverty The Persisting Challenge | 112 |
A Transformed Rural Economy | 127 |
How People Make a Living in Rural America | 129 |
Who Benefits from Economic Restructuring? Lessons from the Past Challenges for the Future | 146 |
Commuting A Good Job Nearby? | 160 |
Continuities and Disjunctures in the Transformation of the US AgroFood System | 171 |
Tourism and Natural Amenity Development Real Opportunities? | 184 |
The Rural Community Is It Local? Is It a Community? Perspectives on Community | 195 |
Community Agency and Local Development | 197 |
Social Capital | 208 |
Civil Society Civic Communities and Rural Development | 222 |
The Social Institutions That Maintain and Reproduce Community | 233 |
Fur Fins and Feathers Whose Home Is It Anyway? | 323 |
Changing National and International Policies New Uncertainties and New Challenges | 335 |
What Role Can Community Play in Local Economic Development? | 337 |
Devolution Who Is Responsible for Rural America? | 347 |
Welfare Reform in Rural Areas A Voyage through Uncharted Waters | 357 |
The Impact of Global Economic Practices on American Farming | 369 |
Catalytic Community Development A Theory of Practice for Changing Rural Society | 379 |
Challenges Become Opportunities Trends and Policies Shaping the Future | 391 |
REFERENCES | 401 |
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INDEX | 475 |
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